Srungavaram - K.Kotapadu, Anakapalli
Srungavaram is a village situated in the K.Kotapadu mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from K.kotapadu and around 53 km from Visakhapatnam. Srungavaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srungavaram is 586009. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 531034 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Srungavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Srungavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Srungavaram village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 561 males and 567 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.41%, with male literacy at 64.48% and female literacy at 46.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,128 | 561 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 325 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 236 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Srungavaram
Srungavaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramalingapuram | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Gotlam | South | 2.13 km |
| Cheedivalasa | East | 2.24 km |
| Musiram | North | 2.37 km |
| Pindrangi | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Marrivalasa | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Sundarayyapeta | East | 3.19 km |
| Pathavalasa | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Devada | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Dalivalasa | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srungavaram
Srungavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Srungavaram is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Srungavaram is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srungavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srungavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srungavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srungavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Srungavaram
Where is Srungavaram located?
Srungavaram village is located in K.Kotapadu Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Srungavaram?
Srungavaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Srungavaram?
The pincode of Srungavaram is 531034.
What is the population of Srungavaram?
Srungavaram had a total population of 1,128, including 561 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Srungavaram?
Srungavaram had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srungavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srungavaram was 55.41%. Male literacy was 64.48% and female literacy was 46.32%.